* Mike Brown (Thu, 8 Dec 2011 14:52:43 -0600) > > While I can use remote desktop to get from my Solaris server to the XP box, > doing so while at some place other than the LAN, the DSL connection speed > tends to cause the RD to fail and close. > > And since I don't really need a graphical connection, I figured that I would > just start the XP Pro telnet server and connect that way. Ya, well, not so > good there either. > > I want to be able to start zsh from the telnet session so that I have full > access to the cygwin stuff, specifically being able to change crontab. > > But, when I enter "zsh" nothing happens. I do not get a Z-shell prompt based > upon my Z-shell config files. Instead the telnet session hangs. I have to > so a ^] and quit the telnet session. > > Can the cygwin tools be accessed via a telnet connection and if so how?
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